Fossil fuels behind 81% of Irish energy use last year
Fossil fuels were Ireland’s primary energy source last year, accounting for 81% of primary energy supply, according to an analysis ...
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New figures out today show that car loan volumes and values reached their highest levels on record in the first ...
Read More UK economy grows by stronger-than-expected 0.3% in Q2
Britain’s economy grew by a faster-than-expected 0.3% in the second quarter of 2025 after growth of 0.7% in the first ...
Read More Mortgage interest rates fall slightly in June
The average interest rate on new mortgages in Ireland fell slightly in June, according to new figures from the Central ...
Read More Government expected to hold Budget 2026 on 7 October
Budget Day will take place on Tuesday, 7 October, according to Government sources. Budget 2026 comes against the backdrop of ...
Read More 64% of SMEs unaffected by crime in past 12 months
64% of Irish SMEs were unaffected by crime in the past 12 months, according to new research by ISME. Of ...
Read More US consumer prices increase moderately in July, as data quality concerns rising
US consumer prices increased moderately in July, though rising costs for goods because of import tariffs led to a measure ...
Read More How do older employees view age discrimination in the workplace?
What does ageism in the workplace look like? It can be hiring bias, stereotyping, early layoffs, forced retirement, microaggressions or ...
Read More Australian central bank cuts key rate, warns of uncertainty
Australia’s central bank cut its key interest rate to its lowest in two years today, but warned global challenges continue ...
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